In Britain, the apostrophe has, for some time, been vanishing from street signs, much to the chagrin of the apostrophe Protection Society (founded 2001).
在英国,撇号曾一度从路牌上消失,让2001年成立的撇号保护社团很是懊恼。
Willow Garage spokesman Tim Smith says the company was "founded on the premise that 90 percent of robot scientists spend their time wasting their time."
Willow Garage公司的发言人蒂姆·史密斯说公司是“建立在一个前提之下,那就是90%的机器人科学家花费他们的时间都浪费掉了。”
At about the same time, Joseph Smith founded a new American religion-and soon met with the wrath of the mainstream Protestant majority.
几乎同时,约瑟夫·史密斯在美国成立一个全新的教派,不久后就与群情愤激的新教主要力量发生冲突。
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